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La route des tempêtes (Castor poche. 884)
Par Brigitte Coppin. 2002
En 1546, les navires la "Belle-Rosamonde" et la "Grande-Françoise" sont lancés vers le Nouveau Monde. Élevés ensemble, Jason et Catherine…
sont séparés. Le premier s'est embarqué pour Terre-Neuve et la seconde est restée au village. Le premier est menacé par les flots et la seconde par une épidémie de peste. Ce livre reprend la tradition des grandes aventures maritimes et la pimente d'une intrigue amoureuse. Dossier complémentaire sur les grands courants du 16e siècle en annexe. Années 5-8. Suite de "Quai des secrets". 2002.Corsaires du Levant: roman (Aventures du capitaine Alatriste.)
Par Arturo Pérez-Reverte, François Maspero. 2008
King's captain: an Alan Lewrie naval adventure (Alan Lewrie naval adventure series. #9)
Par Dewey Lambdin. 2000
In this sequel to “Jester’s Fortune” (DC29575), Naval Commander Alan Lewrie, after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, is promoted…
to captain of a new warship. But he must first quell the mutiny on his ship and spend time with his wife. Descriptions of violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. c2000.Jester's fortune: an Alan Lewrie naval adventure (Alan Lewrie naval adventure series. #8.)
Par Dewey Lambdin. 2002
In 1796, Naval Commander Alan Lewrie's ship is part of a British squadron patrolling the Adriatic Sea against Napoleon's forces.…
They battle Balkan pirates and rescue an English widow and her child from enemy soldiers. Sequel to "A King's Commander" , followed by "King's captain". 2002. (Alan Lewrie naval adventure series ; 8)Governor Ramage RN (Lord Ramage novels. #4.)
Par Dudley Pope. 2000
Commanding the Triton, Lieutenant Ramage escorts a merchant-ship convoy to Jamaica. While he protects some French aristocrats and prepares for…
a hurricane, he faces a vengeful rear-admiral and a mysterious interloper. Sequel to "Ramage and the Freebooters". 2000.Heart of a samurai: a novel inspired by a true adventure on the high seas
Par Margi Preus. 2011
1841. Marooned on a remote island and near starvation, fourteen-year-old Manjirō and four fishing companions are rescued by an American…
whaling ship. Manjirō joins the crew and is the first Japanese man to come to America. Still, he dreams of going home to be a samurai. Grades 5-8. 2011.How I became a pirate (Recorded Books new reader)
Par Melinda Long. 2004
Ghost sea: a novel (Dugger/nello Ser. #0)
Par Ferenc Maté. 2006
An action-packed sea adventure that's also an anthropological thriller. Ghost sea takes the reader on a terrifying search for a…
kidnapped woman, into the waters and cultures of British Columbia's wild coast of nearly a century ago. 2006.Flotsam
Par Herbert R Percy. 1978
A tale of seamen and the sea by a writer who served in the Canadian Navy until 1971. A series…
of flashbacks explains the circumstances which have brought chaos to the personal and working life of a commander in the Royal Canadian Navy. 1978.Hornblower and the Atropos (Hornblower. #4.)
Par C. S Forester. 1953
With a fortune of gold and silver aboard, HMS Atropos is trapped between a 56-gun ship of the line, a…
hostile army, and the cross-fire of Turkish batteries in the bay. In this adventure, Captain Hornblower's wits need to be sharper than ever. Sequel to "Hornblower and the Hotspur" (DC29058). 1953. (Hornblower ; 4)Hungry as the sea
Par Wilbur A Smith. 1978
Nicholas Berg, the once legendary head of Christy Marine, loses his big shipping company along with his wife and two…
children. Left with only two salvage ships and millions in debts, he gambles everything to answer a distress call from a cruise ship in the Antarctic. In the process, he saves the life of marine biologist Samantha Silver. Some strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. 1978.Havoc's sword: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure (Alan Lewrie naval adventure series. #11.)
Par Dewey Lambdin. 2003
English Foreign Office spies meet captain Alan Lewrie in the Caribbean and order him back into the battle for French…
colony Saint Domingue. Using bribery, diplomacy, and the fledgling American navy, Lewrie confronts his archenemy Guillaume Choundas. Sequel to "Sea of Grey"; followed by "The Captain's Vengeance". 2003.Ghosts, gales and gold
Par Edward Rowe Snow. 1972
Golden lion: a novel of heroes in a time of war (The Courtneys of Africa ; #13)
Par Giles Kristian, Wilbur A Smith. 2015
Hal Courtney has always lived at sea. Now a truce has been made between the warring countries and Hal is…
captain of his own ship; the Golden Bough. From the slave markets of Zanzibar to the pirate-riddled waters of the Indian Ocean, Hal leads his crew in and out of the waves of danger. But he soon realizes that just because the war is over, does not mean the battle is won, and the more a man achieves, the more he has to lose. Sequel to "Assegai". 2015.Frigate (Frigate trilogy. #1.)
Par John Wingate. 1980
The problems of human relationships set against the stark reality of modern warfare as HMS Icarus becomes involved in a…
skirmish with a Russian submarine that was to lead to graver things. 1980.Fire down below (To the ends of the earth ; #3)
Par William Golding. 1989
Edmund Talbot is aboard a decrepit old warship, which lurches towards Australia. At sea, the hulk is charged with the…
care and protection of the lives of her colourful crew. Edward Talbot's progression towards self realisation is as turbulent as the voyage of his ship. Sequel to "Close Quarters"(DC31504). 1989. (To the ends of the earth ; 3)Fergus Crane (Far-flung adventures. #1.)
Par Chris Riddell, Paul Stewart. 2005
Nine-year-old Fergus Crane's life is filled with classes on the school ship Betty Jeanne, interesting neighbours, and helping with his…
mother's work until a mysterious box flies into his window and leads him toward adventure. Grades 2-4. 2005. (Far-flung adventures ; 1)Departure
Par Janet Stevenson. 1985
Amanda Bright, the young wife of the captain, sets out on a journey with her husband in 1851. When the…
first mate, and then her husband, become ill, Amanda must command a sullen crew across the vast north Pacific. 1985.Desolation island (Jack Aubrey ; #5)
Par Patrick O'Brian. 1978
Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon, Stephen Maturin, sail the…
Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautiful and dangerous spy - and a treacherous disease which decimates the crew. Sequel to "Mauritius command" . Followed by "The fortune of war" .1998. (Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels ; 5)Billy Budd
Par Herman Melville. 1981
A naive, innocent sailor, Billy Budd, is cruelly antagonized and unjustly accused by his evil master-at-arms. Speechless with rage over…
the accusation, Billy strikes and kills his petty officer, forcing their captain to order his execution. 1981.